LVT Practice Manager for The Cancer Institute

LVT Practice Manager for The Cancer Institute The LVT Practice Manager is part of the hospital clinical services team and assists with the organization direction, management, and evaluation of patient care services for The Cancer Institute. The role focuses on promoting the philosophy, mission, and core values of the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center to provide the very best in patient and customer care. Responsibilities Collaborate with the Director of Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging and Dermatology departments to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs, staff development, and career ladder to ensure compliance with national standards and state regulatory requirements. Team with the Oncology Service Head to plan, coordinate and manage day-to-day activities of the staff, including LVTs, coordinators, and veterinary assistants. Collaborate with team leaders and staff to develop, continually improve, and promote quality standards for nursing care. Act as a working supervisor; work in a nursing capacity approximately 60% of the time. Operate the linear accelerator and manage the workings of the Radiation Oncology department. Assist the Director with daily operations, supervise patient care to ensure patient safety, and be responsible for learning departmental skill sets, chemotherapy preparation, and delivery. Assist in meeting patient care requirements in accordance with physician instructions, hospital policies, and approved patient care standards. Inform appropriate personnel of needed repairs for equipment or unsafe conditions. Implement and assess disciplinary action and progressive improvement as needed. Must have strong knowledge of or willingness to learn all aspects of oncology. Perform responsibilities in accordance with hospital goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Demonstrate the core value of CARE through positive behavior and act as an ambassador for the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center. Perform all other related projects and duties as assigned. Qualifications Current NYS Veterinary Technician Licensure required (VTS preferred). Minimum of 2 years as an LVT in a specialty veterinary hospital. Proven ability to lead nursing and technical staff in a healthcare environment. Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Reports to: Director of Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Rehabilitation, and Dermatology Pay Range: $85,000 - $100,000 USD Benefits Commitment to lifelong learning with a world‑class veterinary teaching hospital established in 1910. State‑of‑the‑art facilities including a full‑floor surgical center, 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI, 64‑slice spiral CT scanner, EEG, Elekta Versa HD linear accelerator, in‑house laboratory, ultrasound, echocardiogram, and mobile cone beam CT. Multidisciplinary team of 140+ veterinarians across 20+ specialties in a single facility. Location in Manhattan adjacent to leading research and teaching institutions. As set forth in Schwarzman Animal Medical Center’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Schwarzman Animal Medical Center